Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 29448 |
| Brand Name: | Stryker Endoscopy (SJ) - I - 18034 - Endoscopic video image processor |
| Model: | 1688 Camera Control Unit (CCU) |
| Affected: | 1688-010-000 |
| Software version: | 3.0.6, 4.0.13, 4.0.18 |
| Recalling Organisation: | Stryker New Zealand Ltd 515 Mount Wellington Highway Mount Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 787 9287 |
| Manufacturer: | Stryker Endoscopy |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has identified a software defect in the 1688 CCU that may cause the image on the monitor to flip upside-down into an incorrect orientation. This failure can only be seen when using a specfic combination of products and set up. The flip can occur with the following setup: " 1688 CCU connected to Connected OR Hub through USB A-to-B Cable " 1688 Pendulum or Standard Camera Head plugged into 1688 CCU |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Software to be upgraded |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 24/5/2022 |
